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Welcome to Hell: Mohammed Omer

Posted in Media Monitoring, tagged Allenby Bridge, Gaza, Goldstone Report, Israel Defense Forces, Israeli-occupied territories, Mohammed Omer, Netherlands, Palestine, Palestinian people, War crime on November 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »

I had the opportunity to attend a presentation by the brilliant Palestinian journalist and photographer Mohammed Omer which was properly named Welcome to Hell. He demonstrated the the situation in Gaza, the Israeli war crimes, and his experience as a journalist working under the Israeli occupation in Gaza and the abuses and assault he was [...]

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Back to School, Gaza Style

Posted in Media Monitoring, tagged Back to School, Gaza, Martyr, Palestine, Student on January 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Text Reads: “Martyr Student: Ahmed Ziad Al-Absi, 6th Grade” Photo courtesy of Al Baath Newspaper.

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Concert: “Echo of Gaza’s Children Screams”

Posted in Culture and Arts, Music, Syria, tagged Culture, Damascus, Dar Al-Assad for Culture and Arts, ECHO, Gaza, Higher institute of Music, Music, Symphony Orchestra, Syria, Syrian National Symphony Orchestra, Syrian Opera House on January 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I got the following via email, asking me to publish it here.. I gladly comply Dear ECHO Members and Friends, ECHO Musical Cultural Association in collaboration with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) invite you to support the children of Gaza by attending the following fundraising concert: Concert: “Echo of [...]

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Where I’ve Been, Gaza took me

Posted in General Nonsense, tagged aid, Cyber Activism, donations, facebook, Gaza, Global Voices Online, Humanitarian, Red Crescent, Syrian Red Crescent, twitter on January 17, 2009 | 7 Comments »

Gaza took me, I didn’t go there, But ever since January 1st I’ve been spending most of my evenings at the Syrian Red Crescent, working with the volunteers on the Donations Campaign for Gaza relief efforts. I will not say anything about the massacre, I still can’t find the words. Instead, here’s how you can [...]

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Palestinian Scarf, Resistance ‘a la mod’

Posted in General Nonsense, State of the Republic, tagged Arab Identity, Che Guevara, Damascus, fahionista, fashion, Freedom Fighters, Gaza, Israel, Palestine, Palestinian Scarf, resistance, scarf, Syria on December 9, 2008 | 11 Comments »

Picture taken from a magazine ad for a local radio station. Today, you can hardly walk the streets of Damascus without passing by quite a few young men and women wearing Palestinian scarves, which at one point became a symbol of the resistance and the “Fida’ees”, a symbol of freedom fighters and an ever lingering [...]

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